Day: June 29, 2017

Medical devices which are declared as ‘drugs’ such as stents, valves, orthopaedic implants, syringes and tools for operations will now have to declare their maximum retail price (MRP) and other details including that of manufacturer and importer.

India tops the list of origin countries of naturalised citizens across the world, indicating that the diaspora is not apprehensive of acquiring foreign citizenship. In 2015, 1.30 lakh people of Indian origin, comprising largely of expatriates on work visas, acquired citizenship of OECD member countries.

The ongoing troop face-off between India and China on the Sikkim-Bhutan-Tibet tri-junction has emerged as the biggest such confrontation in the region in decades, with both sides continuing to pump in reinforcements. “Both sides are as yet not willing to budge from their positions,” a source said.

Amidst the confusion surrounding the appointment of the head coach for Team India, one thing that is becoming clear is that the decision on the coach will not be taken only on the basis of his credentials but also on the kind of support he is able to drum up in the corridors of power.